Legionella pneumophila-derived outer membrane vesicles promote bacterial replication in macrophages

Bernd Schmeck (Marburg, Germany), Anna Lena Jung, Cornelia Stoiber, Christina Herkt, Christine Schulz, Wilhelm Bertrams, Bernd Schmeck

Source: International Congress 2016 – Mechanisms of disease
Session: Mechanisms of disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4648
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Bernd Schmeck (Marburg, Germany), Anna Lena Jung, Cornelia Stoiber, Christina Herkt, Christine Schulz, Wilhelm Bertrams, Bernd Schmeck. Legionella pneumophila-derived outer membrane vesicles promote bacterial replication in macrophages. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4648

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